Part Time Restaurant Server

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation; Illinois; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Part Time Restaurant Server to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will deliver exceptional service to guests, ensuring their dining experience is memorable and enjoyable. Your responsibilities will include greeting guests, serving food and beverages, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced setting where your contributions will directly impact guest satisfaction. If you thrive in a team-oriented atmosphere and have a passion for hospitality, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical and Dental Insurance

Paid Vacation and Sick Days

Paid Holidays

Pension

Legal Services

Maternity and Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as a server in a full-service restaurant preferred.
• Food handlers and TIPS certificates required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and acknowledge all arriving guests promptly and professionally.
• Serve food and beverage orders ensuring quality and presentation.

Skills

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Fast-paced Mobility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

POS System

Computerized Cash Registers

Job description

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Part Time Restaurant Server

Apply locations Royal Sonesta Chicago River North, IL time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R-0065804

Job Description Summary

The Restaurant Server (RS) is responsible for consistently delivering results that contribute to the mission and overall success of the hotel by accomplishing performance objectives covering the food service venues of the hotel. The Server sets-up, services, and breaks-down the food and beverage areas where they are assigned ensuring a high level of quality, consistency and service.

Job Description

Work Environment

• Must be able work in a fast-pacedenvironment.
• Must be able to tolerate extreme temperatures - i.e. kitchens, freezers.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
• Frequent bending, kneeling and reaching.
• Ability to stand during entire shift.

Expected Hours of Work

• Must be flexible to work variable days of the week to include weekends and holidays.
• Must be flexible to work variable shifts (AM and PM Shifts).

Education and Experience

• Two years of experience as a server in full-service restaurant preferred.
• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.

Principle duties and responsibilities (Essential Functions) include:

• Greet and acknowledge all arriving guests in a prompt and professional manner . Engage and interact with guest as appropriate. Respond to all guests’ questions and requests .
• Demonstrate complete knowledge of the food and beverage menu.
• Serve food and beverage orders after checking for correct temperature, appearance and portions. Refill when necessary.
• Operate POS system and ensure food orders are verified and transmitted in a prompt manner. Adhere to all cash handling and credit card policies and procedures.
• Periodically check-in with tables to ensure guests’ expectations are being met and exceeded.
• Maintain proper condition and cleanliness of dining areas, stations and servicing equipment.
• Complete all closing duties and reports as assigned.
• Adhere to established safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Adhere to uniform and grooming standards.
• Perform other duties or projects as requested by management .

Qualifications and Skills

• Attentive , friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests, managers and fellow employees.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Able to work quickly without compromising quality .
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and maintain a high level of performance.
• Must be able to stand and exert fast-paced mobility for entire shift.
• Ability to work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team.
• Food handlers and TIPS certificates required.
• Previous front facing guest service experience required.
• Must read, write and speak the English language fluently.
• Experience with computerized cash registers preferred.

The statements in this job description are intended to represent the key duties and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities or qualifications of the job. This job description is subject to change at any time.

Additional Job Information/Anticipated

Pay Range

Pay range is $12.36 - $13.36 and are eligible for tips.

Pay rate outlined follows contract requirements.

Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. Employees are offered a variety of benefits including:

• Medical and Dental Insurance

• Paid Vacation and Sick Days

• Paid Holidays

• Pension

• Legal Services

• Maternity and Parental Leave

Go Beyond @SonestaHotels

WHO WE ARE

We are an organization made up of people, thoughts and ideas – all working towards fulfilling our simple mission:To wow every guest, team member, partner & community we operate in by delivering quality , value & amazing hospitality .

We will achieve our mission by being passionate about exceeding expectations - by being persistent, resilient, and constantly seeking new and creative ways to succeed. Doing the Right Thing and Going Beyond are our principles that guide everything we do.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Sonesta is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.